5 Things to Know Today, Oct. 3, In Montgomery County

Today is Monday, Oct. 3 and here are five things to know happening in Montgomery County. Here’s the 10 day weather forecast as we start the work week.

1. Council President Briefing: Council President Gabe Albornoz will hold a media briefing today at 11 a.m. The briefing will be streamed on the Council’s Facebook page here.

2. D.C. Sniper Attacks: Twenty years ago today on Oct. 3, 2002 was the deadliest day in the three-week shooting spree by John Allen Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo that terrorized the region that left 10 dead and three seriously injured. Watch MyMCM’s special “3 Weeks of Hell”: The DC Sniper Attacks, 20 Years Later:

https://youtu.be/p9hFzcjc9zk

3. New Laws in Maryland: Saturday numerous new laws took effect in Maryland. Here’s a few:

Saturday marks the start of a new month and the enforcement of numerous new laws in Maryland.

Learn about them below. https://t.co/WiYyio7zbg

— Montgomery Community Media (@mymcmedia) September 30, 2022

4. Municipal Monday: The Gaithersburg Mayor and Council meet tonight at 7:30 p.m. Part of the meeting will be held in closed session. The Poolesville Town Commissioners meet tonight at 7 p.m. Here’s the agenda. The Rockville Mayor and Council meet at 7 p.m. for a regular session. The agenda and information may be found online.

5. School Meals: Recently a group of MCPS students taste-tested vegan recipes which may be added to school menus as early as the spring.